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The cheapest and fastest trains from Parma to Prato
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
2 h 28 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
119 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Parma to Prato is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parma to Prato will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Parma for Prato on Sun, Mar 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
01:27PM2h54
Parma04:21PMPrato
$191One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM2h28
Parma07:28AMPrato
$481One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM2h28
Parma07:28AMPrato
$481One-way
0 transfers
01:27PM2h54
Parma04:21PMPrato
$191One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Parma to Prato
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parma to Prato among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$28 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Parma to Prato train times
The table below shows live departures for Parma to Prato trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:37 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:27 PM Parma | 2h20 | 6:47 PM Prato | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:52 PM Parma | 2h56 | 9:48 PM Prato | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 22 | |||||
| 5:00 AM Parma | 2h28 | 7:28 AM Prato | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:27 PM Parma | 2h54 | 4:21 PM Prato | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Parma to Prato
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Trains from Parma to Prato run on average 38 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 2h 2m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Distance 73 miles (119 km) |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 38 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 03:30 |
Last train 22:49 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Parma to Prato trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Parma and Prato from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Intercity frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Frecciarossa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Parma to Prato
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma to Prato by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prato, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Parma to Prato can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Parma to Prato takes 2h 2m and runs 38 per day.
The first train from Parma to Prato leaves at 3:30 AM.
The distance by train from Parma to Prato is 73 miles (119 km).
The last train from Parma to Prato leaves at 10:49 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Parma to Prato.
Yes, there is a direct train from Parma to Prato. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Parma to Prato.
The train station in Parma that goes to Prato is Parma station, which connects to Prato Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Prato is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Parma to Prato offers a scenic experience as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Emilia-Romagna and Tuscany regions, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush countryside views.
A day trip from Parma to Prato is possible, as the journey takes 2h 2m and the distance is 73 miles (119 km). Trains run 34 times per day.
To fully enjoy Prato, a stay of 1-2 days is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Prato Cathedral, Emperor's Castle, and local art museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Parma to Prato.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Parma to Prato
Parma
Prato
The major train station for departures in Parma is Parma. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Parma for your trip from Parma to Prato.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa.
Dining
- Angiol d'Or
- Enoteca Fontana
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Parma
- Hotel Torino
- Hotel Button
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 600 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and high-speed trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Parma
- Bus: Lines 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 21
- TEP buses available
The major train station for arrivals in Prato is Prato Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Prato Centrale for your journey to Prato from Parma.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via del Romito.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Mercato
- Osteria Su Santa Trinita
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel President
- Art Hotel Museo
- Wall Art Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Florence, Bologna, and other regional destinations
Public transit options for Prato Centrale
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity services
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Mercato
- Osteria Su Santa Trinita
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel San Marco
- Hotel Flora
- Hotel Giardino
Station Plan
- The station is a small facility with basic amenities and two platforms for regional train services.
Public transit options for Prato Porta Al Serraglio
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Free access
Station Plan
- The station is a small facility with basic amenities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transit options for Prato Borgonuovo
- Bus: Several local bus lines connect the station to the city center and surrounding areas.
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